The House in Karp Lane (1965)
Original title: Das Haus in der Karpfengasse
- Genre: Drama
- Country: Germany
- Runtime: 155 min
- Released: 1965-03-12
- TMDB rating: 7.5 / 10 (2)
The film depicts the fate of the residents of an apartment block in Prague’s Jewish quarter following the invasion by German troops in 1939. Among them is an elderly widow who had once disowned her son and now wishes to bring him to Brazil; there are also the owners of a stationery shop, who are driven to ruin by the German occupiers. The caretaker Glaser, who is of German descent, also comes under pressure when his son is arrested in a communist pub. To save his own skin, he informs on two young people who are active in the resistance.
- Director: Kurt Hoffmann
- Writer: Gerd Angermann
- Music: Zdeněk Liška
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Jana Brejchová is a Czech film and theatre actress, one of the most prominent figures of Czechoslovak cinema in the 1950s and 1960s. She appeared in numerous Czech films as well as foreign co-productions. She was formerly married to director Miloš Forman.
Edith Schultze-Westrum was a German actress active primarily in the 1950s and 1960s in film and television productions. She appeared in Das Haus in der Karpfengasse (1965), a West German production filmed at Barrandov Studios in Prague, which won the German Film Prize for best film of the year.
František Filipovský was born in Prelouc, Austra-Hungary (now the Czech Republic). In his youth and into adulthood he participated in numerous small theater companies throughout Europe, notaly the Zizkov and National Theatre in Prague. In addition to his numerous theater and Czech television roles, Filipovský was also…
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